The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Shipping Interests Call for Unity as IMO Net Zero Debate Approaches
As delegates head to London for MEPC 84 and the next round of talks on the Net Zero Framework, shipping industry heavyweights are...
Report: Russian Oil Output Falls After Ukrainian Drone Strikes
In a sign of the mounting effects of Ukrainian drone strikes on the Russian energy economy, Russia's oil producers appear to have...
Two Ships Report Iranian Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
On Wednesday morning, two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, signaling Iran's willingness to use force after recent U.S....
Future Ford-Class Carrier Orders May Be at Risk
The future of the world's most expensive warship program is in doubt, according to the Associated Press. The long-delayed, much-sc...
Coast Guard’s Heavy Icebreaker Returns from Antarctica, Marking 50 Years
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star returned to her home port of Seattle last week, wrapping up her annual deployment to Antarc...
Port of Baltimore Gets New Grain Facility
A new grain transloading facility at the Port of Baltimore Seagirt Marine Terminal will make it easier for Maryland farmers to get...
Search and Rescue as Stowaways Jump from Containership off Cape Town
The authorities in Cape Town reported that a search and rescue operation had been launched after reports that seven apparent stowa...
Trump Extends Ceasefire With Iran Indefinitely
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will extend its ceasefire with Iran without an end date, suspending his...
Activists Sailing to Gaza Encircle MSC Containership in the Mediterranean
A group of activists, which is staging its third flotilla aiming to support Gaza and draw attention to the situation, reported tha...
U.S. is Negotiating to Cancel More Offshore Wind Leases
Executives at the French company Engie confirmed today that they are in discussions with U.S. officials about possibly canceling t...